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MP visits Kendal-based hydropower company Gilkes
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron last week visited key local employer Gilkes. Tim met members of the team and was shown around the factory.
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Farron encourages young people to consider apprenticeships
Following the release of GCSE and A Level results, South Lakes MP Tim Farron is encouraging young people to consider apprenticeships. A recent report shows that apprentices and graduates are likely…
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NHS reforms must not be an excuse for service cuts - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has insisted that the government's plans for NHS reform must not simply end up as an excuse for cuts to services. A report released today suggests that NHS services in South…
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Farron raises concerns about pressure on local health staff
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has raised concerns about the pressure on local NHS staff, as the latest figures show that local health services lose more time to sickness absence than other areas.
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Farron congratulates students on GCSE results
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has congratulated students on their GCSE results, which have been released today.
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MP encourages applications for grants
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron is encouraging local groups to consider applying for a grant from a bank
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Two new apprenticeships each day in Westmorland and Lonsdale
Local MP Tim Farron is encouraging young people in the area to consider starting an apprenticeship. Government figures show that more than two new apprenticeships are started each day in Westmorland…
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Farron calls for Torchlight volunteers
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has made a plea to local people to volunteer as marshals at this year's Kendal Torchlight Carnival.
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Farron congratulates students on A Level results
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has congratulated students who are receiving their A Level results today.
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Farron welcomes local jobs market boost
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron has welcomed the latest figures showing an improvement in the local jobs market, putting the employment rate in the area in the top 1% of all constituencies.
